CCEW Charity Commission profile

COLEFORD BAPTIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1203797 · organisation 5218183

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
CIO
Registered
29 June 2023
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 February 2025 – 31 January 2026
Latest income
£93,569
Latest expenditure
£92,525
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: The Baptist Chapel, Newland Street, Coleford, GL16 8AN

Website recorded by the regulator: www.colefordbaptistchurch.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Coleford Baptist Church's activities include public worship and other activities to help people know Christ and to tell others about him. We also let other charities use our building, for example youth groups, and activities for the disabled, a community choir, and Gloucestershire County Council, community activities.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 February 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 January 2026
Ar Cycle Reference
AR26
Reporting Due Date
30 November 2026
Date Annual Return Received
17 August 2026
Date Accounts Received
17 August 2026
Total Gross Income
£93,569
Total Gross Expenditure
£92,525
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 January 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
30 November 2025
Date Annual Return Received
24 June 2025
Date Accounts Received
24 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£26,159
Total Gross Expenditure
£40,886
Fin Period Start Date
29 June 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
5 August 2024
Date Accounts Received
5 August 2024
Total Gross Income
£0
Total Gross Expenditure
£0

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR26
Fin Period Start Date
1 February 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 January 2026
Ar Due Date
30 November 2026
Ar Received Date
17 August 2026
Total Gross Income
£93,569
Total Gross Expenditure
£92,525
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£15,728
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
21
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 January 2025
Ar Due Date
30 November 2025
Ar Received Date
24 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£26,159
Total Gross Expenditure
£40,886
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
Yes
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
22
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
29 June 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
5 August 2024
Total Gross Income
£0
Total Gross Expenditure
£0
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Gloucestershire
Welsh Ind
No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
108
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Religious Activities
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
COLEFORD BAPTIST CHURCH
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2024-08-28T00:00:00
Reason
Funds transferred (incor)
Assoc Organisation Number
16583
Assoc Registered Charity Number
234789
Assoc Charity Name
MANSE HELD IN CONNECTION WITH COLEFORD BAPTIST CHURCH
Charity Name
COLEFORD BAPTIST CHURCH
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2023-06-29T00:00:00
Charity Name
COLEFORD BAPTIST CHURCH
Charity Event Order
3
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2024-08-28T00:00:00
Reason
Funds transferred (incor)
Assoc Organisation Number
234789
Assoc Registered Charity Number
234789
Assoc Charity Name
COLEFORD BAPTIST CHURCH

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 29 Jun 2023
Charitable Objects
THE PRINCIPAL PURPOSES OF THE CHURCH ARE:- 3.1.1 THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH ACCORDING TO THE PRINCIPLES OF THE BAPTIST DENOMINATION. 3.1.2 THE CHURCH MAY ALSO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND CARRY OUT OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND/OR OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD.

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